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Welcome to 2351 Heritage Lakes Drive
A most magical place indeed . . . especially at night!
Boasting an incredible array of extras and meticulous attention to detail.
Such as lush landscaping and a dramatic entrance.
And inside is even more special.
With dramatic accent walls and custom art installations that highlight the home's architectural style.
Tall ceilings and rich millwork throughout.
This 2011 home belies it's age due to extensive updating and remodeling in recent years.
Such as newly faced cabinets and hi-end appliances.
A side by side Sub-Zero refrigerator with cabinet door accents and oversized island redesigned with added storage space.
The openness of this Portofino IV home by Rutenberg is a classic study in design and function of space.
The rooms flow seamlessly affording a natural and relaxing feeling.
A few curves here and there soften and balance the look and feel.
Front palladian windows echo this feeling . . .
and the custom lighting and other aspects lend a bit of "eye-candy"
The large dedicated office/study has a full wall of built-ins for added storage and display space.
The primary bedroom suite offers privacy and sanctuary all at once.
Accented by tray ceiling and double crown moldings.
Plus a view of the pool and lushly landscaped backyard leading to one of many community ponds with lighted fountains.
The ensuite bathroom was remodeled in 2022 to include new vanities, custome tile work, a freestanding bathtub and . . .
100% zero barrier shower with dual shower heads and a full glass panel allowing the space to feel extra large and bright.
There is even a lighted sit-down makeup station with beautiful LED lighting.
They say organization is an indicator of a homes overall maintenance . . .
And this home is the epitome of that in every respect. Every closet has custom California Closet organizer systems.
Directly off the kitchen and overlooking the pool is the dramatic family room.
With its trademark double-slider corner boasting a full set of Luminette Shades allowing you to control the light and privacy.
Or you can open these blinds fully and bring the outside in for all to enjoy.
The dramatic ceiling treatment and entertainment alcove are evidence of the architectural excellence of this home.
Nearby is this stunning game room.
With access to the pool area and views of the backyard landscaping and pond.
A bar sink and beverage refrigerator plus approprite storage space keeps things tidy.
The adjacent pool bath also displays its own recent upgrades that are not only appealing to the eye but extremely functional.
Secondary are well proportioned and . . .
separated by a short hall and lead to bathroom #2.
Even the laundry room is inviting with plenty of storage capacity.
Now let's step outside!
The outdoor kitchen was rebuilt in 2023 and is well proportioned to allow space for a full size dining table & chairs.
The ceilings feature tounge & groove wood ceilings and a small surprise!
One section has a hidden box housing the TV that drops down by one press of the remote control.
The entire pool deck, driveway and front walk way are covered by brick pavers that have recently been professionally cleaned and sealed.
But other than a spectactular view there is one more special exterior appointment you should know about . . .
Rolldown pivacy screens that that operate by a single remote control.
But then maybe you would prefer to see the landscaping light up and sparkle after dark.
The 3-car side entry garage also has a generously sized driveway for overflow parking when necessary.
The landscaping has been professionally installed and maintained throughout.
The large backyard is well graded towards the pond.
Situated on a sweeping curve of Heritage Lakes Drive affording maximum curb appeal.
With a barrell tile roof that serves to enhance the home's elegance.
Situated deep inside the community will no through traffic to this area.
And landscaped for extra privacy and appeal.
So what are you waiting for . . .
The Grasslands area boasts a full 18 hole links-style golf course,
Large clubhouse with an array of dining options, locker rooms bar and more.
This strawling community is convenient to major transportation corridors, shopping, dining, medical facilities and other recreational venues.
The club also has a separate facility with pool, tennis and pickleball facilities.
Where you can just cool off or swim a few laps as part of your workout regime.
Even the little ones have their own space to cool off on a warm day.
Just a short walk away . . .
over one of many waterways within the community.
Is the racquet facilities of . . .
with 5 Har-Tru soft tennis courts and 4 newly resurfaced pickleball courts.
With professionals on-site for group or private lessons or to help arrange your game schedule.
So schedule an appointment to see this beauty for yourself.
$1,275,000
3
beds
3
baths
3,271
sqft
3
cars
Real Estate Professional
C.

Description

Under contract-accepting backup offers. WHERE TO BEGIN . . . This stunning home in the Heritage Lakes area of Grasslands boasts the free-flowing floorplan that homes designed by Arthur Rutenberg are known for and this Portofino IV model is no exception. Built in 2011 and so extensively updated in recent years one would believe it’s much newer! With nearly 3300 SF of air-conditioned living area the home features 3 spacious bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a dedicated office/study, game room, formal living and dining rooms, large family room and a kitchen that dreams are made of. Recent kitchen upgrades alone include new appliances that include a Dacor natural gas range cooktop, Sub-Zero refrigerator/freezer with cabinet match door panels, Dacor oven/microwave/broiler/hot air fryer combo wall ovens, KitchenAid dishwasher with cabinet match door panel, separate beverage/wine cooler, all new cabinet facings and redesigned kitchen island for added storage space, new Hi-CFM vent hood, new glass backsplash tile, and lighting. The primary bathroom was fully remodeled in 2022 to include new vanities, free-standing bathtub, a zero-barrier shower with all glass enclosure, custom tile work and more. All closets including pantry received California Closets systems for enhanced storage that insures maximum use of available space. Even the windows received a makeover with custom plantation shutters and Luminette shades on sliders that allow you to vary the amount of light and privacy desired. The pool area and outdoor/summer kitchen received a redesign upgrade in 2023 that includes TWO 10” exhaust fans, a Firemagic 3-burner gas grille stainless steel drawer & cabinet inserts and granite countertops. The entire lanai area is screen enclosed and has power drop-down privacy screening all around. All exterior ceilings boast tongue & groove wood, and the lanai now has a most unique and distinctive feature . . . a power drop down TV cabinet rarely seen in this area. Inside there are custom wall treatments, light fixtures, art installations and more that will convey with property. The oversized game room is a work of art in and of itself and the lovely craftsman style pool table will stay at the buyer’s preference. The side loading 3 car garage was not neglected in the upgrade process with the installation of a dedicated mini-split AC for this space and a California Closets installation for enhanced storage and organization. The list of extras and upgrades is so extensive we’ve prepared a separate list to detail everything so be sure to ask for a copy. Situated behind the gates of the Grasslands Golf & Country Club which features a 24/7 staffed gate, on-site professional management and affording you resort style living every day of the year. Why build when this beauty is ready and waiting?


Listed by Jeri Thom, .

Property Highlights

  • Waterfront: Pond
  • Pool
  • Patio/Deck: Enclosed, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Screened
  • Association Fee: $228
  • View: Pond, Water, Pool
  • Heating / Cooling: Central
  • Ceiling Type: Tray
  • Property Type: Single Family, Single Family Residence
  • Style: Florida, Mediterranean, Traditional
  • MLS #: L4947816

General Information

Area 33803 - Lakeland
Builder AR Homes / Rutenberg
Elementary School Dixieland Elem
Garage Yes
High School Lakeland Senior High
HOA Fee $228
Middle School Sleepy Hill Middle
Property Subtype Residential
Property Type Single Family Residence
Style Florida, Mediterranean, Traditional
Subdivision Heritage Lakes Ph 02
Taxes $11,297
Utilities Cable Available, Natural Gas Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Underground Utilities, Water Connected

Room Information

Flooring Carpet, Hardwood, Tile
Full Baths 3
Furnished Unfurnished
Garage Yes
Garage Spaces 3
Laundry Inside, Laundry Room
Total Baths 3
Total Beds 3

Property Features

Appliances Bar Fridge, Convection Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Other, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Washer, Water Softener, Wine Refrigerator
Association Amenities Gated, Other
Community Features Gated, Golf
Construction Materials Block, Stucco
Cooling Central Air, Zoned
Direction Faces South
Exterior Features Lighting, Outdoor Grill
Green Energy Efficient Insulation
Has Spa Yes
Has View Yes
Heating Central, Heat Pump, Zoned
Interior Features Built-in Features, Crown Molding, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Stone Counters, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
Interior Square Footage 3,271
Lot Size Acres 0.38
Lot Size Square Feet 16,422
Patio Features Enclosed, Front Porch, Rear Porch, Screened
Roof Tile
Rooms 10
Sewer Public Sewer
Stories One
Water Source Public
Waterfront Yes
Windows Window Coverings, Double Pane Windows, Insulated Windows, Shutters, Tinted Windows, Window Treatments
$1,275,000
3
beds
3
baths
3,271
sqft
3
cars
Real Estate Professional
C.
Location
2351 Heritage Lakes Drive, Lakeland, FL 33803 Driving Directions
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Listed by Jeri Thom, Premier Realty Network, Inc.

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